Wokha district administration sports meet

Hundreds of staff and well-wishers turned up to witness the first ever Wokha district administration staff sports meet which got underway here at public ground, Wokha Friday.

DC Wokha Vyasan R, who declared the sports meet open, urged the participating teams and individuals to take part in the various events with a competitive and sportsmanship spirit. PA to DC Wokha YM Odyuo offered the invocation at the short opening ceremony which was chaired by EAC Sanis Shaying Sheu.

Teams and individuals from Wokha district administration staff are competing in events categorized for both men and women.

Five men teams consisting of officers, ministerial, ADC Bhandari, Dobashis, and drivers and grade IV staff are competing in the disciplines of running race, football, volleyball, basketball and tug of war while two women teams consisting of LDAs and UDAs and typists and grade IV staff are competing in the disciplines of running race, football penalty shoot-out and volleyball.

The sports meet will culminate on Saturday with SP Wokha Limasunep Jamir gracing the closing ceremony as chief guest.